carry

運ぶ、持っていく

物を手や体で支えながら、別の場所へ運ぶ。

やさしい英語で： To hold something and take it from one place to another.

• Can you carry this bag?
• She carried the baby upstairs.
• We are carrying the chairs into the garden.

使い方： carry someone/something to somewhere (He carried the box to the kitchen.)

類義語： take, bear

よく使う表現： carry a bag, carry something upstairs, carry someone home

輸送する、運ぶ

乗り物が人や物を別の場所へ運ぶ。

やさしい英語で： If a vehicle does this, it takes people or things from one place to another.

• This bus carries fifty people.
• The ship carried food to the island.
• How much cargo can the plane carry?

使い方： carry someone/something to somewhere (The ferry carries passengers to the island.)

類義語： transport, take

よく使う表現： carry passengers, carry cargo, carry goods

持ち歩く、携帯する

出かけるときに物を身につけたり持ち歩いたりする。

やさしい英語で： To have something with you when you go somewhere.

• I never carry cash.
• She always carries her phone with her.
• Are visitors allowed to carry cameras inside?

類義語： have with you

よく使う表現： carry cash, carry a phone, carry a weapon

通す、伝える

水や電気などが通って進むための経路となる。

やさしい英語で： To provide a path along which water, electricity, or something else moves.

• The wire carries electricity.
• A narrow channel carries water into the lake.
• This cable carries the signal to your television.

使い方： carry something to somewhere (These pipes carry water to the village.)

類義語： conduct, convey

よく使う表現： carry water, carry electricity, carry a signal

運ぶ、流す

空気や水が、その流れとともに物を動かす。

やさしい英語で： If air or water does this, it moves something along with it.

• The river carries leaves downstream.
• A strong wind carried the seeds across the field.
• The waves carried our boat towards the rocks.

使い方： carry something away (The wind carried the smoke away.)

類義語： sweep, take

よく使う表現： carry something away, carry leaves, carry something downstream

持つ、伴う

ある性質や重要性を持つ、または危険や影響を伴う。

やさしい英語で： To have a particular quality, importance, risk, or effect.

• His opinion carries weight.
• This treatment carries a small risk.
• The job carries a great deal of responsibility.

類義語： have, possess

よく使う表現： carry weight, carry a risk, carry a penalty

ボールを持ったラン

アメリカンフットボールで、選手がボールを持って走るプレー。

やさしい英語で： A play in American football in which a player runs while holding the ball.

• He gained ten yards on his first carry.
• The running back had twenty carries today.
• Her average was five yards per carry.

類義語： rush

よく使う表現： a single carry, yards per carry

搬送法

歩けない人や助けが必要な人を支えて運ぶ方法。

やさしい英語で： A method of holding and moving a person who cannot walk or needs help.

• We practised a shoulder carry.
• The rescue team used a two-person carry for the injured climber.
• This carry keeps the patient’s head supported.

よく使う表現： shoulder carry, two-person carry